Order Testudines Wagler, 1830 - turtles
   Suborder Pleurodira Cope, 1864
     Family Pelomedusidae Cope, 1868 - African mud terrapins
       Genus Pelusios Wagler, 1830
         Pelusios subniger (Bonnaterre, 1789) - East African black mud turtle
           Pelusios subniger subniger (Bonnaterre, 1789) - East African black mud turtle